Philippines >> Philippines - Manila - Boracay

Package Overview
Boracay is a tropical island surrounded by stunning white sand beaches and clear blue waters located about an hour's flight from Cebu or Manila just off the larger Philippines island of Panay.

For beach connoisseurs, Boracay competes with the best beaches in more popular destinations such as the Caribbean and the South Pacific as well as neighboring Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. For those wanting to just lounge around and top up their tan, beachfront hotels usually have lounge chairs set up just a few steps away from the hotel entrances. The more active will appreciate water sports and activities such as sailing, windsurfing, snorkeling, diving and jet skiing. The fun in Boracay doesn't end when the sun sets. The nightlife pulsates with many bars and restaurants serving food, drink and fun until the wee hours of dawn.


Day 1 : Arrival Manila
Upon arrival in Manila, take your private transfer from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to your hotel. Overnight in Manila.

Day 2 : Manila
Following the breakfast this morning, its time to explore the city of Tagaytay. The city of Tagaytay is located on a ridge, 2,250 feet above sea level. It is about 2 hours leisurely drive south of Manila passing small towns, orchards, fruit stalls, and coconut plantations. Admire the magnificent view offered by the smallest and deadliest Taal Volcano, a volcano whose crater houses another volcano, and the quiet surrounding of Taal Lake. The majestic view can be enjoyed from a vantage point along the edge. After enjoying a native refreshment, return to Manila. En route, visit the world's famous Bamboo Organ of Las Pinas Church and Jeepney Factory. Later in the afternoon, head back to Manila. Overnight in Manila.

Day 3 : Manila
Meet our tour guide at the lobby of your hotel for your Manila City Tour The tour starts at Makati City the country's financial district. Visit Forbes Park, a residential complex dubbed by many as "Millionaires Row" and the American Cemetery and Memorial. Drive along sleek Ayala Avenue, the financial and commercial center of Makati then to the city of Manila, the country's capital. Arrive at the Rizal Park, named in the honor of our National hero, Dr. Jose Rizal. After a picture stop, proceed to Intramuros (Walled City) to see the remnants of Spain's Conquistadores. Travel through the cobbled streets to San Agustin Church (oldest stone church in the country) and have a close look at its external and internal architectural design. Across San Agustin Church is Casa Manila, a reproduction of a 19th century house equipped with Oriental and European décor, as well as Philippine antique furniture. The tour ends up at Fort Santiago, an old fortress which has been transformed into landscaped park and inside a museum. Head back to the hotel. Overnight in Manila.

Day 4 : Manila / Boracay
This morning post breakfast its time to check out and be transferred to the domestic airport for your flight to Caticlan. Upon Arrival into Caticlan you are transferred to your beach resort. Boracay is a butterfly-shaped island at the tip of Panay's northeastern coast in Visayas. The main beach on it western side is about 3.5 km long and during the low tide about 50m wide. Acclaimed as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Boracay is simply an island paradise that promises a hassle free vacation amidst a tropical atmosphere of sun, sea and sand. Overnight in Boracay.

Day 5 : Boracay
Wake up to a leisurely breakfast in the morning. The day is yours to enjoy and unwind. There are many activities to choose from: have a massage along the beach, spa therapy and yoga lessons at Mandala Spa and Villas (which is just 5 minutes from the beach). Experience the thrill of the Banana boat ride, Explore the boutique shops, or simply relax and spend the day at leisure. Dinner time can be spent at any of the quaint restaurants on the beach. The white sandy beach in Boracay is voted to be the finest beach in the whole world! Overnight in Boracay.

Day 6 : Departure Boracay
Its time to bid adios to this fabulous country as you pack and leave for the airport to connect to your flight back home.